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Aunt Millie’s to donate over 50,000 loaves of bread to Midwestern foodbanks this holiday season
October 30, 2009
Aunt Millie’s will donate over 50,000 loaves of Butter Top Wheat Bread to foodbanks throughout the Midwest this holiday season. The bread will be delivered fresh directly to the foodbanks, for distribution to those in need in their service areas.
The first donations will be delivered to foodbanks in Gary, Indiana and Urbana, Illinois on Nov. 4. The final donation will be delivered in the Grand Rapids area on Dec. 23. In all, Aunt Millie’s will donate 57,600 loaves of bread – over 1,000 loaves per day. The retail value of the donation is $183,744.
| Food Bank Name | City | State | Delivery date* | Number of loaves |
| America's Second Harvest of Northwest Indiana | Gary | IN | 11/4/2009 | 3600 |
| Eastern Illinois Foodbank | Urbana | IL | 11/4/2009 | 2400 |
| Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana | Ft. Wayne | IN | 11/5/2009 | 2400 |
| Food Bank of Northern Indiana | South Bend | IN | 11/11/2009 | 2400 |
| Food Finders Food Bank | Lafayette | IN | 11/11/2009 | 2400 |
| Food Gatherers Food Bank | Ann Arbor | MI | 11/13/2009 | 2400 |
| Food Bank of South Central Michigan | Battle Creek | MI | 11/16/2009 | 2400 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | St. Charles | IL | 11/18/2009 | 2400 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana | Muncie | IN | 11/20/2009 | 2400 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan | Detroit | MI | 11/23/2009 | 4800 |
| Mid Michigan Food Bank | Lansing | MI | 11/25/2009 | 3600 |
| Dare to Care | Louisville | KY | 12/2/2009 | 2400 |
| Hoosier Hills Food Bank | Bloomington | IN | 12/2/2009 | 2400 |
| West Ohio Food Bank | Lima | OH | 12/4/2009 | 2400 |
| Mid-Ohio Foodbank | Grove City | OH | 12/9/2009 | 2400 |
| Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Inc. | Indianapolis | IN | 12/10/2009 | 3600 |
| Food Bank of Eastern Michigan | Flint | MI | 12/14/2009 | 3600 |
| The Foodbank, Inc. | Dayton | OH | 12/16/2009 | 3600 |
| FreeStore/ FoodBank, Inc. | Cincinnati | OH | 12/21/2009 | 2400 |
| Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank | Comstock Park | MI | 12/23/2009 | 3600 |
Aunt Millie's Bakeriers is a family-owned company headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana since 1901. The company produces Aunt Millie's bread and bakery products and other brands, which are distributed throughout the Midwest.
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